Spin-torque efficiency enhanced by Rashba spin splitting in three dimensions

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Tsutsui, Kazuhiro ^a   Murakami, Shuichi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 84866424519     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.86.115201     Document Type: Article

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